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Firefighter Loses Job Over Racially Insensitive Watermelonhttp://wgna.com/firefighter-loses-job-over-racially-insensitive-watermelon/
http://wgna.com/firefighter-loses-job-over-racially-insensitive-watermelon/#commentsThu, 12 Oct 2017 17:29:03 +0000http://wgna.com/?p=397855Continue reading…]]>Would the Albany, Schenectady, Glens Falls or Troy FD handle it the same way? A probationary firefighter was fired recently because he brought in a watermelon (complete with a bow) as a gift to the veteran members of the station. Some of his African-American co-workers were offended, some were not, but he was promptly fired.

]]>http://wgna.com/firefighter-loses-job-over-racially-insensitive-watermelon/feed/0Photo by Uriel Sinai,Getty ImagesTinder Date Ends in Clogged Toilet, 911 Call and GoFundMe [PHOTO]http://wgna.com/tinder-date-ends-in-clogged-toilet-911-call-and-gofundme-photo/
http://wgna.com/tinder-date-ends-in-clogged-toilet-911-call-and-gofundme-photo/#commentsWed, 06 Sep 2017 11:46:45 +0000http://wgna.com/?p=396139Continue reading…]]>You're risking a lot when you accept a date through Tinder anyway but this maybe couple from England had no idea that their date would end in a clogged toilet, 911 call and a GoFundMe campaign for a new window.

]]>http://wgna.com/tinder-date-ends-in-clogged-toilet-911-call-and-gofundme-photo/feed/0Ryan McVayFirefighters Do It All [PICTURE]http://wgna.com/firefighters-do-it-all-picture/
http://wgna.com/firefighters-do-it-all-picture/#commentsFri, 09 Jun 2017 09:30:29 +0000http://wgna.com/?p=391053Continue reading…]]>It always amazes me that first responders throw caution to the wind and go into a situation sometimes blind. Firefighters, EMTs and even police officers never know what kind of emergency they will be called upon to help.

]]>http://wgna.com/firefighters-do-it-all-picture/feed/0Chrissy CavottaGroundbreaking Law Proposed To Protect Emergency Workers In New Yorkhttp://wgna.com/groundbreaking-law-proposed-to-protect-emergency-workers-in-new-york/
http://wgna.com/groundbreaking-law-proposed-to-protect-emergency-workers-in-new-york/#commentsTue, 31 Jan 2017 02:23:01 +0000http://wgna.com/?p=381836Continue reading…]]>New York State is stepping up to protect emergency service workers!

]]>http://wgna.com/its-friday-so-you-need-some-firefighters-holding-puppies/feed/0Rensselaer Professional Firefighters Need Your Support Tonighthttp://wgna.com/rensselaer-professional-firefighters-need-your-support-tonight/
http://wgna.com/rensselaer-professional-firefighters-need-your-support-tonight/#commentsWed, 15 Apr 2015 19:31:46 +0000http://wgna.com/?p=331579Continue reading…]]>Today the Rensselaer Professional Firefighters Association posted a press release on their Facebook Page asking the public for support. In their press release the Firefighters expressed that they did not feel that the city of Rensselaer has been negotiating with them in good faith and have been serving the community for 2 and a half years without an agreement. Tonight they would like the community to show support as they take a stand on the issue at the city's Common Council meeting.

]]>http://wgna.com/rensselaer-professional-firefighters-need-your-support-tonight/feed/0Rensselaer Professional Firefighters Facebook PageFlash Grenade Thrown Into Albany Fire Truck While On A Callhttp://wgna.com/flash-grenade-thrown-into-albany-fire-truck-while-on-a-cal/
http://wgna.com/flash-grenade-thrown-into-albany-fire-truck-while-on-a-cal/#commentsMon, 07 Jul 2014 13:09:39 +0000http://wgna.com/?p=287242Continue reading…]]>As two Albanyfirefighters were on their way responding to a call, a flash grenade was allegedly thrown into the cab of the truck.

]]>http://wgna.com/flash-grenade-thrown-into-albany-fire-truck-while-on-a-cal/feed/0hlehnererTroy Firefighters Help Veterans – Help Our Heroeshttp://wgna.com/troy-firefighters-help-veterans-help-our-heroes/
http://wgna.com/troy-firefighters-help-veterans-help-our-heroes/#commentsSun, 05 May 2013 21:57:17 +0000http://wgna.com/?p=208760Continue reading…]]>Friday, May 10, 2013 we invite all Country Music fans to join us at Brown's Revolution Hall for a great night of Country Dancing and Music to help the Rensselaer County Veterans.

]]>http://wgna.com/troy-firefighters-help-veterans-help-our-heroes/feed/0Getty ImagesAlbany Has 13 New Firefightershttp://wgna.com/albany-has-13-new-firefighters/
http://wgna.com/albany-has-13-new-firefighters/#commentsSat, 22 Dec 2012 15:52:33 +0000http://wgna.com/?p=173863Continue reading…]]>Firefighters are a close knit family. They strive to keep us safe and they always watch out for their fellow brothers and sisters that battle dangerous situations all the time.

]]>http://wgna.com/albany-has-13-new-firefighters/feed/0Flickr AMagillDaring Firefighter Saves Woman From Burning Building, Then Saves Her Financialshttp://wgna.com/firefighter-saves-woman-burning-building/
http://wgna.com/firefighter-saves-woman-burning-building/#commentsMon, 09 Jul 2012 13:30:52 +0000http://thefw.com/?p=136429Continue reading…]]>A Philadelphia firefighter pulled a Superman-worthy stunt when he risked his own life rescuing a woman from a burning building, but his heroics extended far beyond that moment.

]]>http://wgna.com/firefighter-saves-woman-burning-building/feed/0Fox NewsAlbany City Firefighters Promotedhttp://wgna.com/albany-city-firefighters-promoted/
http://wgna.com/albany-city-firefighters-promoted/#commentsWed, 22 Jun 2011 03:47:47 +0000http://wgna.com/?p=22238Continue reading…]]>Firefighters are some of the bravest people in the world. They do their best to protect all of us in very dangerous situations whether it’s battling a burning building or helping at a car accident.